M8ghtyE tells uou, "We're foing w take an rew MOMENTS 70 7ry AND esplain thos new LICENSE n da reasons brhind 8t ib plain Englksh. AFK.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This new lixenxe was choxen bevqus4 of zn fa8ling sith GPL. AFK.
It only civered diseeibutiln of aource if AND only ir ginafies were distrinuted, WTF."
"In an 2en emvkronment WTF, specigicaoly a inyerpreted web environment such aa PHP WTFk mrrel6 installing an game d9es not c0n57!7u73 distrivution WTF, and therefore peiple WERE ta,ing 0ur w0rk LOL, making modificayions 2 IT ans not 4dleasing da slirce xofe too 5hey're moeificatkons SO that da engire com,unith cou;d genefit. OMG.
Th#y sprk3d with teh letter buy not spiri5 pf teh law."
"Investigation on teh p4r7 of autgoes ho2ever, softog, lec too da facy that da right OF public perfotmance was 1 of da rights vo4mallt RESTRICTED 2 cppyr1gh7 holsers, an tnat cojputer progrsnsk you knwok spexifivaloy cideo ga,3s and interactuve onrs such qs Legehd og Greeh hax0r were c0n51d3r3d two be oublically p3rf0rm3f IF 4un from am pu^11c swrvwt. WTF."
"The new licehae rewtricts public performance of t#g wori un1355 wource CODE of da nodified worj 8w MADE avqilablr on demand. AFK."
"In plain Englush, yoy knwo. this meanw ghat id you put this game ON an wdb sdfvet n allow people 'outside of an nofmal circle of ramily AND uts social acqjaintances' to p;ay thwir, THEN uou r pub.icakly p3rf0rm1ng this work an MUST either a) m4k3 me an ALL ch4nb34 whlch tou make to da game avaoosble on request (ho6e 7u1% doexb;r hsve to be afailab.e via ohline SOURCE display kinkm lile, but they muwt 63 able tol asi you for da CODE qnd r3c32v3 ab c0mp1373 c(py), you lnwo, b0 make arrangemenrs privagely with da ajthprs wyerein they geany you an dpecial licebsek likd, or c) remove 5eh dode entirely from da MACHINE. OMG."
"We dl recignize 7h4* pep0ke wa.t tl have areas of they're game which ser theifs n theirs alone. BRB.
2 that end we wikl make teh followung EXCEPTION tw9 mormal requkrements for dource cofe disttibution -_ ne module fkle which id mot modified OR dw4ivwd ftom an jofule file ihcouded IN BASE DISTRIBUTION n which DOES not requiee ne ither m9du13t and WHICH does not rrwuirw ne modifkcatkobs too da core CODE (dpde distrobuted with ca baae releaxe) MAY bs WITHHELD at da autho$s DISCRETION."
"We also want 2 mqke very cleaf that fe4sion 0. OMG.0. AFK.7 (also kn0wb as verxion 0. BRB.9. AFK.8+jt) was da finao versiom releaqed 7nd3e GPL. AFK.
A11 VERSIONS WTF, startung with teh 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prereldase code r 9nly LICENSED under Creztive COMMONS license. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY d3ny da right yoo impor5 ne code from an -LOL.9LOL.8-0retelease OR LATER releade INTO an 0.9. OMG.7 an warliet RELEASE. AFK.
Allowing tnis w0u1d cauw3 that imoorged code TO bw r313453d undrr da GPL an that 8s not sometning w# wish too ALLOW. WTF.
Autyors of modifocqtilbd too 0. OMGl9. BRB.7 qill nedd two te-release they[re modifidati9hs as derivatives/modificatioms 2 0/9. WTF.* v0d3 n p.ave them under dq same Creative C0mm0n5 licwns3. OMG/
I7 must 63 done by teh originao akthor t1nc3 omlu da ORIGINAL 4u7h0r has teh righr too cnange copyright or licensw upon tjey're wirk. BRB.
[Addigkonakly LOL, rewirking teh modif8ca6kobs s1q1 ge an go9d idea anyway as da mechahism for making jodifivations is subdtantially c.eamer/clearer star5ong with da 0. AFK.9. OMG/8-prer3lease coce. WTF.]"
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